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Worcester Rehabilitation & Health Care Center lists this Activities Assistant opportunity in wareham, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Activities AssistantThe Tremont Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center is seeking a full-time Activities Assistant to join our creative and passionate recreation team. You will assist in planning, organizing, developing, and directing the overall operation of the recreation department to ensure an ongoing program of activities designed to meet the interests and well-being of each resident.32 hours a week. 9a-5p, including every other weekend. Weekly pay at $16 an hour.Responsibilities:Help coordinate and run events and activities programmingBuild relationships with residents and learn about their interests to tailor programming to their desiresOrganize group and individual programmingGenerate ideas that will excite and encourage residents to participate in programmingEncourage residents to take part in activities that will stimulate their potential, physically, mentally, socially, and spirituallyAssist with and follow through on the establishment of resident care goals within the framework of the entire therapeutic teamDocument and report any unusual or significant findingsReport all reportable events immediatelyRequirements:Must possess a high school diploma or its equivalentWe can train the right candidate!Must be at least 18 years oldMust be able to read, write, speak and understand the English languageMust be able to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such actionMust possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general publicMust be knowledgeable in the Privacy Rule and ensure all staff comply with facility privacy practices policies and proceduresMust have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level at which they are currently functioningMust possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing policies and proceduresMust be able to relate information concerning a resident's conditionMust participate in continuing education and inservice trainingWe Offer:Competitive and Weekly PayHoliday Pay for Hourly and Salaried EmployeesOvertime Pay for Hourly EmployeesCareer Advancement OpportunitiesExclusive Employer Discount ProgramAvailable for Eligible Team Members:Employer Paid Life Insurance401(k) with Employer MatchVacation and Personal TimeHealth, Dental, and Vision InsuranceWe are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals are encouraged to apply. Athena Health Care Systems and its managed facilities/agencies follow federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations. Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).
Worksite address
wareham, MA, 02571, US
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